The important-sounding Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union has recently reiterated “its strong support for Ukraine’s unity, sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.” Poor, destabilized, post-putsch Ukraine is to be congratulated for receiving something none of the 28 countries that actually belongs to the EU ever does: support for its sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity. […]

It began with a loud crash in the middle of the night, the sound of broken glass. Naturally, when you hear a noise like that, your mind cycles through all the possibilities: A renegade ostrich escaped from the zoo, drank our Heineken and is dropping-kicking all the glassware! A Jewish couple broke into the house, […]

You don’t have to be a physicist to enjoy this file, and that’s a testament to the filmmaking.

SoMe will be using only 22-once bottles, and the price per bottle is expected to be about $6 to $10.

Earth Day does not have a long history, having only begun on April 22, 1970. In that short time, however, the day and the movement behind it have helped change the public perception of how the human race should interact with our planet. Change has come so swiftly since that first Earth Day that it’s […]

Smoking isn’t in the news much these days, but maybe it should be. Nearly half a million Americans still die from it each year. As the leading preventable cause of death in our country, tobacco kills way more people than guns, car accidents, and drug overdoses combined. And sure, smoking is gradually declining, but powerful […]

Well, the recent article on the USS Zumwalt warship’s namesake did get part of the story correct. Of course, the analysis of the left wing, politically correct press is a complete fib. The quote, “Zumwalt came in and smashed that entire system” pretty well sums it up. How do you destroy a large organization? One […]

Congress has gone home for its Easter recess, and spring has arrived. Don’t you feel better? I do. I love spring; it gives me a much-needed sense of renewal. It causes me to pause. I also love it when Congress goes home. It becomes peaceful in Washington, D.C. We can hear ourselves think. The negativity […]

Old Orchard Beach is facing a dilemma with the location of a tattoo parlor on Ocean Park Road, but the solution is clear: change the zoning ordinance to allow such establishments within the business district. The issue arose recently when Robert Johnson, owner of Good and Evil Tattoo, inquired with the town about moving his […]